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NetworkManager-1.?? (not released yet)
NetworkManager-1.11.90 (1.12-rc1)
Overview of changes since NetworkManager-1.10
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This is a snapshot of NetworkManager 1.10 development series.
This is a release candidate of NetworkManager 1.12.0.
USE AT YOUR OWN RISK. NOT RECOMMENDED FOR PRODUCTION USE!
Notable changes included in this snapshot so far include:
Notable changes include:
* Improved support for configuration checkpoint, including support in libnm.
* Added capability to set IP Tunnel configuration flags.
* The systemd-resolved DNS plugins now supports MDNS.
* systemd-resolved and dnsmasq DNS plugins now honor the DNS priority setting.
* Wi-Fi devices now support FILS for speedier roaming support.
* Add support for "onlink" routes
* Drop dependency on libnl3 library.
* Add support for "onlink" routes.
* More robust connectivity checking.
* Dropped the obsolete "ifnet" settings plugin
* Dropped the obsolete "ifnet" settings plugin,
* Try harder to generate reasonable human-readable names for devices even if
the hwdb contains garbage.
* Add an "overview" option to hide default values in nmcli, resulting in more
concise output.
* Reworked the inner workings of D-Bus interface for better resource efficiency.
* Add support for configuring nmcli coloring via terminal-colors.d(5).
* Added experimental support for Meson build system
* Added initial IWD Wi-Fi daemon support
* Added experimental support for Meson build system,
* Added initial IWD Wi-Fi daemon support.
* A non-hexadecimal DHCPv4 client-id is now properly passed to
dhclient with the first byte (type) set to zero, as stated in the
documentation. This represents a change in behavior since previous
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is now not built by default. While it can still be enabled, the distributions
should have a good plan for removing it if they need to keep shipping it at
this point.
* nmcli now scans for Wi-Fi networks before displaying them, if the last scan
was too long ago.
* Added the ipv6.dhcp-duid property to allow configuring the DHCPv6 DUID
* Extended ipv6.dhcp-client-id property to support DHCP client identifers
depending on the MAC address and the stable ID.
The following features were backported to 1.10.x releases from 1.10.0 to
1.10.8 are also present in NetworkManager-1.12:
* Fix connectivity timeout handling (bgo #794464)
* Retry activating devices when the parent becomes managed (rh #1553595)
* Correctly set the rp_filter value (rh #1565529)
* A fix to ensure teamd is respawned after daemon restart (rh #1551958)
* Better handle DHCP expiry (bgo #783391)
* Fix configuration of IPv6 over master interfaces (rh #1575944)
* ovs: fix compilation issue of OVS plugin and various fixes
* team: add support for team runner "random"
* core: cleanup activation of device (rh #1537160)
* dhcp: retry indefinitely to renew the lease (rh #1503587)
* core: fix blocking autoconnect for no-secrets (rh #794014)
* libnm: mark async results as cancelled (bgo #794088)
* Fix connectivity timeout handling (bgo #794464),
* Retry activating devices when the parent becomes managed (rh #1553595),
* Correctly set the rp_filter value (rh #1565529).
* A fix to ensure teamd is respawned after daemon restart (rh #1551958).
* Better handle DHCP expiry (bgo #783391).
* Fix configuration of IPv6 over master interfaces (rh #1575944).
* ovs: fix compilation issue of OVS plugin and various fixes.
* team: add support for team runner "random".
* core: cleanup activation of device (rh #1537160).
* dhcp: retry indefinitely to renew the lease (rh #1503587).
* core: fix blocking autoconnect for no-secrets (rh #794014).
* libnm: mark async results as cancelled (bgo #794088).
* Load jansson at runtime. This solves a clash with json-glib that caused
a gnome-control-center crash, but also gets rid of a hard dependency.
* Correct nmcli exit values after receiving a signal.